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Queens University of Charlotte: cost, admission and results

Queens University of Charlotte is a private nonprofit college in Charlotte, North Carolina. It has about 1,211 undergraduate students. It admits 62% of applicants. The average net price for students with federal aid is $29,421 a year.

At a glance

  • 62%Admission rate
  • $29,421Net price a year
  • 57%Graduation rate
  • $58,736Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina 28274
Type
Private nonprofit
Degrees
Mostly bachelor's degrees (four-year)
Setting
Large city
Undergraduate students
1,211
Graduate students
374
Students per teacher
9 to 1
Accredited by
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Website
queens.edu

Getting in

Queens University of Charlotte admits 62% of those who apply, which makes it moderately selective. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1206 out of 1600 (midpoints: 575 in reading and writing, 574 in maths). The midpoint ACT score is 24 out of 36.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$48,445
Room and meals on campus$16,936
Books and supplies$2,000
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$69,698
Average net price after grants and scholarships$29,421

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 77% above the median net price of colleges in North Carolina on this site ($16,597). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$21,250
$30,001 to $48,000$24,734
$48,001 to $75,000$26,460
$75,001 to $110,000$30,302
Above $110,000$37,412

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeNC medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year74%72%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)57%45%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$58,736$46,097$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$25,000$21,590$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in North Carolina and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

29% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 67% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 62% women and 38% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 53 of the 95 colleges in North Carolina on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,276.

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Common questions

What is the acceptance rate of Queens University of Charlotte?

Queens University of Charlotte admits 62% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.

How much is tuition at Queens University of Charlotte?

Published tuition and fees are $48,445 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of Queens University of Charlotte?

57% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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